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Goya: A Programming Language in Persian
Goya is a Persian programming language whose Persian-ness goes beyond translating a few commands: Persian keywords and digits, Persian error messages, Shamsi (Jalali) calendar support and a right-to-left Persian IDE. This post shows how it works — how to try it in the browser or from the REPL, and where the full MIT-licensed source lives.
Year 2038: When the Unix Timestamp Breaks in PHP
A precise look at the Year 2038 problem: why Unix Timestamps overflow, PHP versions and 32/64-bit builds, and safe date storage patterns in MySQL.
How Did Al-Khwarizmi Turn Equations Into Algorithms? Implementing His Method in Python
A historical and practical narrative of al-Khwarizmi's method for solving equations; from al-jabr and al-muqabala to completing the square, turned into a runnable Python algorithm.
How to Build a Small Programming Language: From a Few Characters to Code That Actually Runs
Building a small but real programming language from scratch: variables, arithmetic, conditionals, loops, and error handling. Implementing the Lexer, Parser, AST, and Interpreter in Python and actually running a factorial program.